Joey Norton resides together with his older brother Lennie at a lower middle class area of Brooklyn. Joey is too small to be taken seriously by Lennie and Lennie's friends. 1 afternoon, while their mother is off visiting her sick mother, Lennie and his friends play with a job. They stage an incident therefore that Joey believes he's got shot and killed his brother. Francois Truffault credits that classic with inspirational the French New Wave.